toernooicommissies
Syllables
toe-rnooi-com-mis-sie-s
Pronunciation
/tuːr.noːi.kɔ.mɪˈsiːs/
Stress
100000
Morphemes
com + toernooi + s
The word 'toernooicommissies' is a Dutch noun meaning 'tournament committees'. It is divided into six syllables: toe-rnooi-com-mis-sie-s. The primary stress falls on the first syllable ('toe'). The word is morphologically complex, consisting of a prefix ('com'), a root ('toernooi'), and a suffix ('s'). Syllabification follows vowel-based division, digraph preservation, and onset maximization rules.
Definitions
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Tournament committees
Tournament committees
“De toernooicommissies hebben hard gewerkt aan de voorbereidingen.”
Stress pattern
Primary stress falls on the first syllable ('toe') of the root word 'toernooi'. Dutch generally stresses the first syllable of the root.
Syllables
toe — Open syllable, stressed, containing a long vowel.. rnooi — Open syllable, containing a long vowel and a nasal consonant.. com — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.. mis — Closed syllable, containing a short vowel.. sie — Open syllable, containing a long vowel.. s — Closed syllable, containing a single consonant and marking plurality.
Word Parts
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Vowel-Based Division
Syllables are formed around vowel sounds.
Digraph Preservation
Digraphs (oo, ie) are kept intact within a syllable.
Onset Maximization
Consonant clusters are assigned to the following vowel to create a valid onset.
Suffix Separation
Suffixes are typically separated into their own syllables.
- The 'oo' and 'ie' digraphs are standard Dutch vowel combinations.
- The word is exclusively a noun, so syllabification doesn't shift based on grammatical function.
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